Bell Brass Snare

Famous quotes containing the words bell, brass and/or snare:

    “By day thy warning ringing bell to sound its notes,
    By night thy silent signal lamps to swing.”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “Uncle Ben’s brass bullet-mould
    And powder horn, and Major Bogan’s face
    Above the fire, in the half-light, plainly said
    There’s naught to kill but the animated dead;”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “A snare is Love,
    a shame,
    who are maimed with Love,
    totter and falter and stare,
    lost in a world
    defamed.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)